Michael Hayes
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Kingston Imperial
Pub. Date
2022.
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393 pages ; 22 cm
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Exposes how powerful police unions and pro-police lawyers blocked Mayor Bill DeBlasio's efforts at reform and continue the system that allows hundreds of officers with severe misconduct charges to remain on the force.
2) Cardio Crime
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Heart disease is the number one killer of Americans. It is predicted that the cost of treating heart disease for Americans will reach a staggering $800 billion per year by 2030. An inexpensive cure for heart disease exists, but the FDA has recently banned several companies from marketing this cure. "Cardio Crime" is an expose of how large institutions such as the AMA, AHA and FDA, will protect their self-interest and stifle innovative health care...
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ABOUT THIS BOOK...
An unprecedented breakdown of the NYPD's powerful network of police unions, pro-police lawyers, and top brass who work relentlessly to shield police officers from any real accountability
For readers of long-form, hard-hitting journalistic exposés like We Own This City, a compelling look at how we do-and don't-hold police responsible in America, by an award-winning progressive reporter covering the NYPD police beat
In 2018, reporter...
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ASA's Oral Exam Guide Series is an excellent study tool for students and instructors alike. Arranged in a question-and-answer format, this comprehensive guide lists the questions most likely to be asked by evaluators during the practical exam and provides succinct, ready responses. FAA references are provided throughout for further study.
This updated sixth edition of the Airline Transport Pilot Oral Exam Guide aligns with the Airman Certification...
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This new 8th edition has been updated throughout to reflect current regulations, procedures, FAA references and checkride practices. New information has been added on oxygen systems and primary and secondary flight controls. Readers will find additional Exam Tips throughout, to further their preparation for the practical exam.
Chapter topics include:
• Multi-Engine Operations
• Flight Principles: Engine Inoperative
• Operation of Systems
• Multi-Engine...
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This Tenth Edition of the Instrument Pilot Oral Exam Guide has been updated throughout to comply with current regulations, procedures, and airman certification standards (ACS). Exam Tips have been added to all chapters, and answers and references have been updated to reflect current FAA guidance. New questions and answers reflect subjects evaluators have historically found weak during practical exams. Appendices include a Practical Test Checklist...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (Approx. 165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A landmark three-part series made in conjunction with the BBC, Kingdoms of the Sky reveals the extraordinary animals and remarkable people who make a home on the iconic mountain ranges of the world. There is one program each on the Himalaya, Rockies, and Andes.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (55 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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From the frozen north—where coyotes learn to fish in icy water—down through the nation’s agricultural heart and to the mysterious, steamy southern swamps where alligators still rule, the many faces of the Mississippi unite a nation.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (55 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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The Nile is the world’s longest river. From elephants and leopards to extreme kayakers and ancient wonders, its great length provides a lifeline for Africa’s wildest beasts and for some of the world’s most incredible cultures.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (55 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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The Amazon amasses one-fifth of Earth’s freshwater as it flows east from the Andes to the Atlantic. Boiling streams, crystal clear lagoons, pink river dolphins and a strange new reef are some of its many secret and extreme worlds.
12) Rivers of Life
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PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (164 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Using new technology and exclusive stories, RIVERS OF LIFE reveals a wider and fresh perspective on the extraordinary landscapes, surprising wildlife, and extraordinary people of the Nile, the Mississippi, and the Amazon.
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PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
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1 DVD (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Journey to three of the most exotic, mysterious, and remote islands on Earth: Madagascar, Borneo, and Hawaii. These isolated and iconic tropical islands harbor remarkable wildlife and human castaways found nowhere else on Earth. In a rapidly changing world, these fragile islands are a vital gauge for the health of the planet
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
4 blu-rays (715 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Long-awaited and unseen anywhere for decades, Maigret (1960-1963) is the definitive adaptation of Georges Simenon's world-famous novels. This BBC television production stars Rupert Davies as Commissaire Jules Maigret, the dogged French detective. Though Simenon's books have been adapted many times, Davies's celebrated, BAFTA-winning portrayal won the approval of Simenon himself, who stated: "At last, I have found the perfect Maigret!" The four-disc-set...